honestogoodness_RN

honestogoodness_RN has 1 years experience.

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1. Interview Questions?

   honestogoodness_RN replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I recently interviewed for a Labor and Delivery position and am a new graduate (congratulations on your upcoming graduation!). I took NRP and Introduction to FHM before applying to the position and had also done an externship in L/D the summer before...

2. What's more desirable: Fresh New Grad vs. Experienced LD nurse from another hospital

   honestogoodness_RN replied to honestogoodness_RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   thank you to all who responded to this thread. Your insights are very much appreciated. I interviewed for a LD position that was considering qualified GNs but am certain that there were experienced nurses who interviewed as well. I see both arguments...

3. What's more desirable: Fresh New Grad vs. Experienced LD nurse from another hospital

   honestogoodness_RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   From your experience, what have you found to be generally more desirable on a LD/Mother Baby unit: a fresh new graduate who has made an aim for the specialty by participating in preceptorships/externships and independently earned certifications in NR...

4. January 2018 Nclex

   honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

   I'm glad you are at least in good spirits! The stress is REAL. Did you also check your breeze account to see if your application status was open/pending? this was another thread of hope that kept me going for almost 4 days until I got my results! Ha...

5. January 2018 Nclex

   honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

   way to go!

6. January 2018 Nclex

   honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

   Congratulations!

7. January 2018 Nclex

   honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

   Thank you! Northern California. What about you? Whats your application status on Breeze? PVT? Hang in there!

8. January 2018 Nclex

   honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

   Best of luck to you! It sounds like you set yourself up very well. I am a PVT believer. Keep us posted!

9. January 2018 Nclex

   honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

   License posted to BRN/BON website this morning! I waited 4 days. Took my test on a Friday, got results the following Tuesday (agony). However, some people have waited much longer for results so I should count my blessings. I used UWORLD to help prep...

10. January 2018 Nclex

    honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

    pizzalover - also I saw that you haven't tested for SATA questions yet in Kaplan. Definitely get your self accustomed to navigating SATA questions. You may have a lot on the test. The majority of my test was SATA than anything else. I felt very comfo...

11. January 2018 Nclex

    honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

    I haven't gotten my results so take this advice with a grain of salt. I also should mention that I did not take Kaplan. I used UWORLD only. I took nothing but practice tests for 2 straight weeks and used my scores to gauge where I was at and how lik...

12. January 2018 Nclex

    honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

    what state do you live in? 8 days seems like an agonizingly long time. I'm glad it ended well for you!

13. January 2018 Nclex

    honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

    What state did you test in? I too, took my NCLEX-RN on the 26th, shut off at 75 and felt the way you did leaving the exam but now, 72 hours later I'm feeling very worried and more doubtful of my performance. I've gotten all good pop ups from Pearson ...

14. January 2018 Nclex

    honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

    The waiting game is truly the hardest part. if you happen to try the Pearson Vue trick, please keep in mind that it will be down for maintenance this evening (Saturday) through early tomorrow morning (Sunday). If you decide to go ahead with it, I wou...

15. January 2018 Nclex

    honestogoodness_RN replied to RNkarlaaaa's topic in NCLEX

    Congratulations! Anxiously awaiting my results. Did your license post to the website at 12:00 am? I am hearing from more and more people in my state (CA) that it is taking around 36 hours to post on BRN website.